Elise Mertens defeated Maryna Zanevska 6-2 2-6 6-4 in the St. Petersburg qualifying final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maryna Zanevska came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elise Mertens claimed a first win over Maryna Zanevska in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-09 | Hobart | R32 | hard | Maryna Zanevska | 6-4 6-4 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.